Metastasis Explained! Why & How cancer spreads
2026-03-03 09:30 - 10:30 (Europe/London)
Date and Time: Tuesday 3rd March 2026, 09:30-10:30
Cost: Enter code LIVE2020 for free access
Format: Online webinar
Description: Metastasis defines cancer! In this webinar, you will learn why. You will begin to understand the characteristics that cancer cells derive which allow them to spread and the webinar will move onto explaining how cancer gets to different parts of the body. Direct, lymphatic, blood and transcoelomic (across a cavity) spread, will all be explained, leaving you will an all-round grasp of metastasis and its role in tumour progression.
Link to Register: Registration

Blood Cancers – Recognising Myeloma, Leukaemia and Lymphoma in Primary Care
2026-03-03 13:00 - 14:00
Date and Time: Tuesday 3rd March 2026, 13:00 – 14:00
Cost: Free
Format: Online webinar
Description: Covering the blood cancer essentials for primary care including interpreting investigations, vague symptoms and MGUS.
Dr Suzanne Roberts, Haematology Consultant and Clinical Lead for Haemato-Oncology at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance.
GatewayC has launched a new series of webinars in partnership with FourteenFish, covering a wide range of site-specific cancers. Available live and on-demand. Hosted by GatewayC’s GP Leads and featuring secondary care specialists, these webinars are designed to strengthen your knowledge and confidence in early cancer diagnosis.
Link to Register: GatewayC and FourteenFish collaboration: Blood cancers – recognising myeloma, leukaemia and lymphoma in primary care

Building Better Prehab: From Service Setup to System Efficiency
2026-03-03 13:00 - 14:00
Date: Tuesday 3rd March 2026 – 13:00 – 14:00
Cost: Free
Format: Online
Description: UKONS and Nutricia have partnered to bring you a live webinar on Building Better Prehab: From Service Setup to System Efficiency.
Join us for an insightful webinar with a Cancer Prehabilitation/Rehabilitation Lead Nurse Specialist and a Prehabilitation Dietitian exploring how to successfully set up and scale prehabilitation services. Learn from real-world experiences on stakeholder engagement, resource planning, and integrating nutrition into prehab pathways. Discover practical steps for integrating prehab into existing services, strategies for creating efficiencies across ICBs, and seize the opportunity to pose your questions to our experts during the Q&A session.
Link: Building Better Prehab: From Service Setup to System Efficiency

Acute Oncology Study Days (1 of 2)
2026-03-04 | Royal Marsden Education and Conference Centre, London, SW3 6JJ, United Kingdom
Date 1: Wednesday 4th March 2026
Date 2: Wednesday 1st July 2026
Hybrid Format: Royal Marsden or Online
Cost: £150 for one day; £280 for both (plus discount for joining remotely)
Description: The study days aim to help develop attendee’s knowledge for acute oncology and care of patients presenting with common oncological concerns.
Our Part 1 and Part 2 AOS study days will have a strong clinical emphasis, aimed at providing delegates with practical guidance that can be used in daily practice.
As such, the two days will be of value to healthcare professionals involved in the delivery of cancer care including; doctors, nurses, pharmacists and physician associates working in oncology, acute medicine, emergency medicine, medical specialties and general practice.
Link: Acute Oncology Study Days | The Royal Marsden

Staging & Grading of Cancer Explained!
2026-03-04 09:30 - 10:30
Date and Time: Wednesday 4th March 2026 – 09:30 – 10:30
Cost: Please contact the Alliance for the code to gain free access – wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk
Format: Online
Description: Staging and grading are two of the biggest drivers in deciding what treatment our cancer patient may receive. Join us on this webinar and you will learn how staging and grading influence patient management and prognosis. You will become familiar with the similarities and differences between stage and grade, and gain a good grasp of terms such as, ‘well’ and ‘poorly differentiation’ with respect to tumours.
You will gain an appreciation of the fundamental principles of both staging and grading before going onto to cover more detailed aspects. Lots of really useful information in this webinar allowing you to understand more and partake more confidently in discussion with other professionals and patients alike.
Register here: Registration
To build a strong foundation level of cancer knowledge we suggest completing the cancer (not so basics) series made up of cancer demystified, metastasis explained and staging and grading of cancer. To view other live or pre recorded webinars in this series please visit Webinars – O’Halloran Consultancy

Introduction to Radiotherapy
2026-03-05 09:30 - 10:30
Date and Time: Thursday 5th March 2026, 09:30-10:30
Cost: Enter code LIVE2020 for free access
Format: Online webinar
Description: This session is designed to introduce you to the concepts and aims of radiotherapy. As the webinar progresses you will begin to appreciate the differences between external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy. Throughout the session, you will establish an understanding of the terminology associated with radiotherapy. Fractionation will be explained in terms that you understand and you will acquire a grasp of how radiation interacts with and kills cells. Radiotherapy treatment planning and the daily treatment processes will be explained, before introducing you to more complicated radiotherapy techniques – Conformal, IMRT, IGRT, Stereotactic. And there will be plenty of time to ask questions, thereby making sure that you go away from the webinar with a good grounding in what radiotherapy entails. Join me for this enlightening webinar and begin your journey in understanding about radiotherapy.
Link to Register: Registration

Cancer Genomics in Primary Care: BRCA1 and 2
2026-03-05 12:00 - 13:00
Description: Within primary care, healthcare professionals will encounter many patients with a family history of cancer – and it’s important to know when, how and why to test for certain inherited cancers and predispositions.
Attendees can expect to hear about the following:

Genomics of BRCA 1 and 2
The importance of family history
Breast, ovarian, prostate and pancreatic cancer
When to refer a family or patient to clinical genetics
Ordering a test – using the test directory, HPO terms, the sample
Jargon free genomics and ethics
Managing BRCA 1 and 2
Reproductive choices

Date and Time: Thursday 5th March 2026, 12:00 – 13:00
Cost: Free
Format: Online webinar
Audience: Primary care professionals
Link to Register: Get free tickets – Cancer Genomics in Primary Care: BRCA1 and 2 – Teams

Medicine and Me: When Cancer Interrupts the Pregnancy Continuum
2026-03-09 10:00 - 16:00
Description: Join the RSM for a one-day, virtual meeting exploring how cancer diagnosed during pregnancy, postnatally or around pregnancy loss affects patients, families and healthcare professionals. This event is delivered in collaboration with Mummy’s Star and the Maternity and Newborn Forum online.
The programme recognises the significant emotional impact that cancer in and around pregnancy has not only on patients and families, but also on the healthcare professionals supporting them through diagnosis, treatment, loss and recovery. Sessions will be underpinned by the latest international FIGO guidance on cancer and pregnancy, supporting clinicians to align practice with current evidence and standards of care.
Aims of the meeting:

To broaden awareness and understanding of cancer in and around pregnancy across healthcare professions
To improve recognition of symptoms, referral pathways and coordinated care models, including the role of Maternal Medicine Networks
To support healthcare professionals in delivering compassionate, informed care that maintains patient choice and family-centred decision-making

Date and Time: Monday 9th March 2026, 10:00 – 16:00
Cost: Free
Format: Online webinar
Audience: General Practitioners, Midwives and maternity nurses, Obstetricians and maternal medicine clinicians, Oncologists and cancer nurse specialists, Allied health professionals involved in maternity or cancer care, Healthcare professionals supporting pregnancy loss, fertility and preconception counselling
Link to Register: Medicine and Me: When Cancer Interrupts the Pregnancy Continuum

eMECC Healthy Conversation Skills
2026-03-10 12:45 - 16:00
Description: Making Every Contact Count – Healthy Conversation Skills (commonly abbreviated to MECC) is a behavioural method which enables individuals to use an alternative approach when working with people to address their health and wellbeing. It is about altering the way we interact with others to improve their self-efficacy, therefore helping them identify ways to improve their wellbeing.

How you can support someone to explore their own health and wellbeing
How using more effective responses can help people find their own solutions
How you can support someone to think about their own behaviour change plan

Date and Time: Tuesday 10th March 2026 – 12:45 – 16:00
Venue: Online
Cost: Free
Audience: This practical skills development training is primarily for front line workforces who have the opportunity to support others health and well-being
Link to Register: eMECC Healthy Conversation Skills for Hants, IOW, Portsmouth & Southampton Tickets, Tue 10 Mar 2026 at 12:45 | Eventbrite

Chemotherapy Explained
2026-03-10 13:30 - 14:30
Description: Often wondered what a ‘chemotherapy cycle’ is? Or why we give chemotherapy in combinations? And why we give these combinations such names like ABVD, CHOP? And what do these acronyms stand for? Well you’ve come to the right place. Everything will be explained in this webinar. You will be introduced to the different categories of drugs – alkylating, antimetabolites, anthracyclines, topoisomerase inhibitors, mitotic inhibitors. You will begin to understand how a knowledge of the cell cycle underpins why chemotherapy is used and how it works against the cell. Unfortunately, chemotherapy does cause side effects…why is this and what are they?
Date and Time: Tuesday 10th March 2026, 13:30-14:30
Cost: Enter code LIVE2020 for free access
Format: Online webinar
Link to Register: Registration

Targeted Therapies for Cancer: Monoclonal Antibodies and Small Molecule Inhibitors Explained
2026-03-11 09:30 - 10:30
Description: The problem with radiotherapy and chemotherapy is that they cause too many side effects, and do not really pay attention to the difference between cancer cells and normal cells. Targeted therapies are designed to do just that. But what are these differences? Join us on this enlightening webinar and begin your journey in understanding about targeted therapies. To start the webinar, you will learn what the major differences are between cancer and normal cells. Once you have grasped these fundamentals, you will learn about monoclonal antibodies and small molecule inhibitors, and begin to appreciate their differences and how they can interact with the cancer cells. Lots of terminology explained in this exciting and interactive webinar.
Date and Time: Wednesday 11th March 2026, 09:30-10:30
Cost: Enter code LIVE2020 for free access
Format: Online webinar
Link to Register: Registration

The Digital Genomics Test Directory: What You Need to Know
2026-03-11 13:00 - 15:00
Description: The NHS Genomic Medicine Service enables the NHS to harness the power of genomics and science to improve the health of our population. With genomics heavily featured in the NHS 10 Year Plan, it’s crucial that we ensure the National Genomic Test Directory – through which clinicians can order genetic tests for their patients – offers an accessible and efficient service to a busy healthcare workforce.
With this in mind, teams across the NHS have been working on the digitalisation of the test directory, and the arrival of the Digital Genomics Test Directory is well on its way. This will enable clinical NHS users to:

Access list of genomic test packages for their speciality
Retrieve detailed information around the test packages including version and status
Identify test within test packages
Retrieve detailed information around the tests including versions

To ensure users are up-to-date with the coming changes and equipped to effectively utilise the new service, Central and South Genomics are hosting a webinar to provide an overview of the programme, a demo of the digital service, and an understanding of the impacts and benefits of the service.
Date and Time: Wednesday 11th March 2026, 13:00 – 15:00
Cost: Free
Format: Online webinar
Audience: This event is for anyone whose role interacts with the National Genomics Test Directory, whether you’re a scientist, ordering clinician or a digital leader.
Link to Register: Get free tickets – The Digital Genomics Test Directory: What you need to know – Microsoft Teams

UK Acute Oncology Society Conference 2026
2026-03-12 | The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham, Woodcock Street, Birmingham, B7 4BL, United Kingdom
Description: This one-day conference offers a unique opportunity for face-to-face, multi-professional networking and a platform to showcase local innovation and success in Acute Oncology.
The conference programme is aimed at all healthcare professionals involved in supporting cancer patients along the Urgent and Emergency Cancer Care Pathway.
Topics will include:

What’s new in cancer treatment toxicity?
Acute Oncology at the front door
Integrating Acute Oncology into Neighbourhood Health planning

Date: Thursday 12th March 2026
Cost: £120 early-bird price until 12th January; then £160
Venue: Eastside Rooms, Woodcock St, Birmingham B7 4BL

Link: Personal Information – The UKAOS Conference 2026

Understanding Immunotherapy for Cancer
2026-03-12 09:30 - 10:30
Description: Immunotherapy is an exciting prospect in the fight against cancer – why? Join me on this webinar and begin to discover the possibilities that immunotherapy holds in treating all sorts of cancers. To begin the session, you will be introduced to the body’s natural immune system. An understanding of this will allow you to grasp how the immune system can be harnessed to fight cancer. Throughout the webinar, you will begin to appreciate what a great job our T & B cells do. Therapies such as checkpoint inhibitors, cytokines and CAR (T) cell therapies will be explained in terms that you will understand. The potential is great, but there are also consequences to switching on our immune system.
Date and Time: Thursday 12th March 2026, 09:30-10:30
Cost: Enter code LIVE2020 for free access
Format: Online webinar
Link to Register: Registration

Cancer Genomics in Primary Care: BRCA1 and 2
2026-03-12 12:00 - 13:00
Description: Within primary care, healthcare professionals will encounter many patients with a family history of cancer – and it’s important to know when, how and why to test for certain inherited cancers and predispositions.
Attendees can expect to hear about the following:

Genomics of BRCA 1 and 2
The importance of family history
Breast, ovarian, prostate and pancreatic cancer
When to refer a family or patient to clinical genetics
Ordering a test – using the test directory, HPO terms, the sample
Jargon free genomics and ethics
Managing BRCA 1 and 2
Reproductive choices

Date and Time: Thursday 12th March 2026, 12:00 – 13:00
Cost: Free
Format: Online webinar

Audience: Primary care professionals
Link to Register: Get free tickets – Cancer Genomics in Primary Care: BRCA1 and 2 – Teams

SACT Nursing Professional Development Day
2026-03-16 | Novotel, Southampton, 1 West Quay Road, Southampton, SO15 1RA, United Kingdom
Description: If you are a nurse delivering systemic anti-cancer treatment (SACT) and you have completed your SACT passport, this event is designed for you. Explore key topics including:

Novel therapies
Late effects of SACT
Acute toxicity
ACCEND for the SACT workforce
Patient inequalities
SACT research update

Interactive sessions led by experienced professionals, practical insights to enhance your clinical practice, and collaborative discussions.
Date: Monday 16th March 2026
Cost: Free
Venue: Novotel, 1 West Quay Road, Southampton, S015 1RA
Audience: Nurses delivering SACT on inpatient wards, SACT units, research trials, outreach services.
Email to Register Your Interest: wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk

Haematuria in primary care – patient groups, assessments and investigations
2026-03-17 13:00 - 14:00
Description: Covering the haematuria essentials for primary care including visible and non-visible haematuria, UTI’s and referral guidelines.
Mr Sotonye Tolofari, Consultant Urological Surgeon and Director of Urological Cancers at Salford Royal NHS Trust and Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance.
GatewayC has launched a new series of webinars in partnership with FourteenFish, covering a wide range of site-specific cancers. Available live and on-demand. Hosted by GatewayC’s GP Leads and featuring secondary care specialists, these webinars are designed to strengthen your knowledge and confidence in early cancer diagnosis.
Date and Time: Tuesday 17th March 2026, 13:00 – 14:00
Cost: Free
Format: Online webinar
Link to Register: GatewayC and FourteenFish collaboration: Haematuria in primary care – patient groups, assessments and investigations

ACCEND for Line Managers
2026-03-18 12:30 - 13:00
Description: Themed webinars providing information on different elements of ACCEND. Content may change due to participant needs or interests.
Professional Development with ACCEND 2026 programme
Date and Time: Wednesday 18th March 2026, 12:30-13:00
Format: Online, MS Teams
Cost: Free
Register or log in to the ePortfolio: Cancer Alliance Education ePortfolio
Link to Join: Join the meeting

Chronic Pain as a Cancer Late Effect
2026-03-20 08:00 - 16:00 | Apex Hotel, Bath, 1 James Street, Bath, BA1 2DA, United Kingdom
Description: This one-day course is designed for healthcare professionals who work with adults experiencing chronic pain as a consequence of cancer treatment. The event will explore the complexity of pain as a cancer late effect, combining lived patient experiences, expert perspectives, and practical management strategies.

Patient voices sharing first-hand experiences of living with pain after cancer treatment
Expert insights from Martin Galligan, NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer at The Royal Marsden School, alongside the CCLERS specialist interdisciplinary team
Understanding and managing the wider impact of pain – including fatigue, sleep disruption, brain fog, and the effects on mind, body, and self
Networking opportunities with colleagues and specialists in cancer pain rehabilitation

Date and Time: Friday 20th March 2026 – 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Venue: Apex Hotel, 1 James Street, Bath, BA1 2DA
Full price: £175 + booking fee
Student price: £150 + booking fee
Early Bird price: £150 + booking fee (early bird closes 30 November 2025)
Early Bird Student price: £125 + booking fee (early bird closes 30 November 2025)
Link to Register: Buy tickets – Chronic Pain as a Cancer Late Effect – Apex Hotel, 1 James Street, Bath

Elevating Your Voice Within Your MDT
2026-03-23 12:00 - 13:30
Description: An interactive webinar designed to help Healthcare Professionals build confidence and clarity in team communication. Using practical models such as the Drama Triangle, the Empowerment Dynamic, and the Thinking Environment, participants learn how to shift unhelpful dynamics, structure conversations effectively, and balance purpose with agenda. Through reflection and a demonstration role-play the course empowers staff to contribute more confidently to MDT discussions and enhance patient-centred care.
Date and Time: Monday 23rd March 2026, 12:00-13:30
Format: Online, Zoom
Cost: Free
Link to Register: Registration for Elevating Your Voice in Your MDT Webinar

Prostate Cancer Specialists Conference 2026
2026-03-25 09:00 - 2026-03-26 12:30
Description: Join Prostate Cancer UK for their two-day online conference. You’ll hear from a panel of expert speakers who will share their knowledge and the latest best practice guidance about prostate cancer care.

Develop awareness of genetic risk, hereditary prostate cancer, and appropriate referral/testing pathways in secondary care.
Recognise key inequality drivers in diagnosis, access, and outcomes, and understand practical secondary-care actions to reduce disparities.
Demonstrate how evidence-based modules can be implemented in practice.
Gain an overview of emerging AI applications relevant to diagnostics, imaging, risk prediction, and clinical decision-making.
Access evidence-based guidance to support patient conversations around activity and lifestyle during and after treatment.
Strengthen skills in managing side effects, supporting patient quality of life, and signposting to appropriate rehabilitation services.

Date and Time: Wednesday 25th & Thursday 26th March 2026, 09:00-12:30
Format: Online
Cost: Free
Audience: The conference is aimed at clinical nurse specialists and allied health professionals. However, we also welcome anyone who cares for men with prostate cancer.
Register: Prostate Cancer Specialists Conference | Prostate Cancer UK

eMECC Healthy Conversation Skills
2026-03-25 09:15 - 12:30
Description: Making Every Contact Count – Healthy Conversation Skills (commonly abbreviated to MECC) is a behavioural method which enables individuals to use an alternative approach when working with people to address their health and wellbeing. It is about altering the way we interact with others to improve their self-efficacy, therefore helping them identify ways to improve their wellbeing.

How you can support someone to explore their own health and wellbeing
How using more effective responses can help people find their own solutions
How you can support someone to think about their own behaviour change plan

Date and Time: Wednesday 25th March 2026 – 09:15 – 12:30
Venue: Online
Cost: Free
Audience: This practical skills development training is primarily for front line workforces who have the opportunity to support others health and well-being
Link to Register: eMECC Healthy Conversation Skills for Hants, IOW, Portsmouth & Southampton Tickets, Wed 25 Mar 2026 at 09:15 | Eventbrite

Relationships and Intimacy in Young Adult Cancer (2 of 3)
2026-03-26 12:00 - 13:00
Description: Shine runs a series of CPD accredited webinars for anyone working with younger adults with cancer.
These free webinars provide an overview of the key needs of younger adults in three main areas: mental health, relationships and intimacy, and work and finances. They will also give an overview of how we work at Shine and information about useful services, support, and signposting.

28th January: Mental health and young adult cancer
26th March: Relationships and intimacy in young adult cancer
26th May: Work and finances in young adult cancer

The series is CPD accredited as a whole, and once you have completed all three webinars you can apply for three hours of accredited training to be certified. We do not offer CPD certification for each webinar individually.
Date and Time: Thursday 26th March 2026, 12:00 – 13:00
Cost: Free
Format: Online webinar (2 of 3)
Further Information: Healthcare Professionals | Shine Cancer Support
Link to Register: Relationships HCP Webinar March 26th

Advance the Management of Immunotherapy Toxicities Through Case Conundrums
2026-03-27 | DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre, Bristol, BS1 6NJ
Description: This event focuses on improving strategies for identifying and managing the adverse events associated with immunotherapy treatments. Through the presentation of interesting and complex clinical cases, experts will discuss innovative approaches, share best practices, and foster collaboration among healthcare professionals. The goal is to enhance patient care by addressing the challenges posed by immunotherapy side effects, ultimately leading to better treatment outcomes.
Date: Friday 27th March 2026 – 08:30 – 17:00
Cost: £150
Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre, Bristol, BS1 6NJ
Audience: This event is ideal for Doctors (including resident doctors, SpRs and Consultants), Nurses, AHP’s and Pharmacists.
Link: Advance the Management of Immunotherapy Toxicities Through Case Conundrums at DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre event tickets from TicketSource

Advanced Communication Skills
2026-03-31 08:30 - 2026-04-01 17:00 | Novotel, Southampton, 1 West Quay Road, Southampton, SO15 1RA, United Kingdom
We can offer the opportunity for experienced cancer nurses to undertake the 2-day experiential Advanced Communication Skills Training (ACST) Course.
This is considered the “gold standard” of communications skills training for the cancer workforce. The course is led by experienced trained facilitators and involves the use of actors in scenarios. Content includes:

breaking bad news
shared decision making
transition to palliative care

You will need to have an enhanced level of communications skills training prior to applying for this course.
Session 1: Date and Time: Tuesday 31st March 2026, 8:30-17:30
Session 2: Date and Time: Wednesday 1st April 2026, 8:30-17:00
Venue: Novotel Southampton, 1 West Quay Road, Southampton, SO15 1RA
Cost: Free
Audience: This course is aimed at senior healthcare professionals (band 6 or above) to enhance their communication skills in more challenging scenarios such as. Due to funding restrictions, this offer can only be offered to health care professionals whose primary role focuses on supporting people with a cancer diagnosis.
To Register: Email wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk to request an application form

ACCEND Drop-in
2026-04-08 12:30 - 13:15
We are pleased to invite the Wessex cancer workforce to an open Q&A drop-in session with a member of the Workforce team.
This is a relaxed, interactive opportunity to bring your questions about the ACCEND framework and explore how it can be practically applied in your role.
This session is open to everyone, designed to help you navigate the ACCEND framework with greater confidence. A member of the team will be available to walk through any queries you may have, offer practical advice, and help you understand how ACCEND and the GM ePortfolio can support workforce development in a way that’s meaningful for you and your teams.
No formal presentations – just a chance to ask questions, connect with peers across Wessex, and share any feedback or ideas.
Drop in, join the conversation, and make sure you’re getting the most from the support available.

Professional Development with ACCEND 2026 programme
Date: Wednesday 8th April 2026 – 12:30-13:15
Fomat: Online via Teams
For Supportive & Assistive workforce please join via this link: Join the meeting now
For Registered Healthcare Professionals please join via this link: Join the meeting now

Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) - 4-day course
2026-04-09
Description: Learn the latest in cancer care at Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) – a virtual event for the Supportive & Assistive Workforce.
PCCP is a 4-day online course, suitable for all unregistered healthcare staff working in a Supportive or Assistive role who are working with people that are affected by cancer or may have a potential cancer diagnosis.
The programme has been designed in collaboration with Cancer Support Workers, Cancer Navigators and Cancer Coordinators. The course is fully funded by, and aligned to, the ACCEND framework. Participants can learn and share with colleagues from across the country, whilst putting new skills into practice in a relaxed and safe environment.
Dates: The course will run on these four days and you must be able to attend all four days. 08:45 – 16:30

Thursday 9th April
Friday 10th April
Tuesday 14th April
Wednesday 15th April

Format: Online
Register here: Event details :: Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer Academy (please click the link to The Cancer Academy to book – candidates may need to register first if they are not already registered)

Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) - 4-day course
2026-04-16
Learn the latest in cancer care at Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) – a virtual event for the Supportive & Assistive Workforce.
PCCP is a 4-day online course, suitable for all unregistered healthcare staff working in a Supportive or Assistive role who are working with people that are affected by cancer or may have a potential cancer diagnosis.
The programme has been designed in collaboration with Cancer Support Workers, Cancer Navigators and Cancer Coordinators. The course is fully funded by, and aligned to, the ACCEND framework. Participants can learn and share with colleagues from across the country, whilst putting new skills into practice in a relaxed and safe environment.
Dates: The course will run on these four days and you must be able to attend all four days. 08:45 – 16:30

Thursday 16th April
Friday 17th April
Monday 20th April
Tuesday 21st April

Format: Online
Register here: Event details :: Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer Academy (please click the link to The Cancer Academy to book – candidates may need to register first if they are not already registered)

Allied Health Professional Forum
2026-04-16 09:00 - 13:30 | Novotel, Southampton, 1 West Quay Road, Southampton, SO15 1RA, United Kingdom
Date: Thursday 16th April 2026 – 9:00am to 1:30pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Novotel Southampton, 1 West Quay Road, SO15 1RA
Register: Email wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk to book your place

SACT Nursing Professional Development Day
2026-04-20 | Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Explorer House, Adanac Drive, Southampton, SO16 0AS, United Kingdom
If you are a nurse delivering systemic anti-cancer treatment (SACT) and you have completed your SACT passport, this event is designed for you. Explore key topics including:

Novel therapies
Late effects of SACT
Acute toxicity
ACCEND for the SACT workforce
Patient inequalities
SACT research update

Interactive sessions led by experienced professionals, practical insights to enhance your clinical practice, and collaborative discussions.
Date: Monday 20th April 2026
Cost: Free
Venue: Explorer House, Adanac Dr, Southampton SO16 0AS
Audience: Nurses delivering SACT on inpatient wards, SACT units, research trials, outreach services.
Email to Register Your Interest: wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk
